What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is to bus via Essen which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

The distance between Hanover and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is 310 km. The road distance is 297.9 km.

How do I travel from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) without a car?

The best way to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €55 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus from?

Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) train from?

Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

The best way to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €55 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Essen, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus arrive?

Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) train arrive?

Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is 298 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

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Where can I stay near Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

There are 1861+ hotels available in Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Can I share a ride from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hanover and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
3h 5m
€56–242
Bus via Essen
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N710 / ...
4h 3m
€24–42
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Hanover to Cologne Bonn-CGNrideshare 297.9 km
2h 33m
Drive 297.9 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)car 297.9 km
2h 33m
€42–61
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAJ - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
5h 41m
Train via Werther
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain Re
4h 17m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N3217 / ...
5h 15m
€29–50
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
4h 16m
€122–347

Hanover to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by train

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Distance: 310.2 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–230 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to Cologne Airport CGN via Essen Hbf and Essen central train station in around 4h 3m.

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